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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-40051 · published 28 October 2025

CVE-2025-40051: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: vringh: Modify the return value ch…

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: vringh: Modify the return value check The return value of copy_from_iter and copy_to_iter can't be negative, check whether the copied lengths are equal.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.15% · top 96.2% Deferred
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.15%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
5References
30 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: vringh: Modify the return value check The return value of copy_from_iter and copy_to_iter can't be negative, check whether the copied lengths are equal.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-40051), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.